Almost Christmas: December 22nd

Good morning! It's been a little while since I've posted on here and I just realized I had not given an update recently; the other half broke both arms and a wrist so life has been a little more chaotic than normal. Recovery is progressing; two weeks down, six to go!

Correctional Officers Week 2023

Correctional Officers Week 2023: observed Sunday, May 7th through Saturday, May 13th. Although we honor and appreciate all who serve behind the locked gates, the second week of May is a time specifically dedicated to thank correctional officers throughout the nation.

Two Years Later: Remembering Cpl. Keith Heacook

Two years ago this week time stood still. Our Sunday morning just a few days earlier had been shattered with heartbreaking news from the town of Delmar, and all over our area people were checking in on one another, attempting to field the onslaught of media and questions, and pray.

April 25th, 2023: Two Years Later

Words to honor someone we are all connected to... thoughts or emotions to share.... today is a time to do these things, and yet I'm feeling empty.

"Everyday is Law Enforcement Appreciation Day"

THIS JUST IN: as response to the selflessness, bravery and dedication of Law Enforcement Officers everywhere, National Law Enforcement Appreciation Day has officially been extended to 365 days.

This Shouldn't Be News

A quick scroll through Facebook this morning brought me to this photo posted by Sheriff Deputies. I sat and looked at it and tried to understand why we need to post this......

Celebrating the Month of Love: Hearts for LEO

February has arrived, and we thought this would be a terrific time to spotlight love, kindness and hearts. Welcome to our "Hearts for Law Enforcement" project! We started asking in January what wording or agency people would like to see, and folks have requested specific departments and designs which are featured on our Facebook page. Each heart is then added to our bulletin board and sent to the person who requested it.

January 27th, 2023: Delmar Police Department

Today in Delmar, at a ceremony held in Camelot Hall at St. Stephens Church, two new officers joined a department and a community.

Law Enforcement Appreciation 365

After I wrote some thoughts about Law Enforcement Appreciation Day on January 10th (included below), I realized we this could be the beginning of a new attitude and mindset. We must make it a priority to stand with our cops every day.

LEO Page Admin Seeks Community Connections

At the beginning of this year I asked folks what they'd like to see on the Facebook page, and several replied they'd be interested in seeing more focus and attention on law enforcement and departments here on Delmarva. I think that's an excellent idea, and exactly what I've been wanting to do, which is highlight local agencies from time to time.

Keep The Love Alive; Together We Stand

So yesterday, January 9th..... it was like a blue glow just lit up the world. Every. Single. Place. You looked.....there were pictures and smiles, people going out to spread kindness and love for our law enforcement. It was like being in the middle of a fabulous day - like a wonderful Christmas, for example, and not wanting it to end.

National Law Enforcement Day 2023: "Respect, Honor, Courage"

A new year is upon us and once again, January 9th marks the annual observance of National Law Enforcement Appreciation Day.

Law Enforcement Appreciation Night in Ocean City, MD: January 6th, 2023

Good morning! Posting a reminder about tonight's event in Ocean City, Law Enforcement Appreciation Night, hosted by Maryland Concerns Of Police Survivors (Maryland C.O.P.S.). A portion of the proceeds will be donated to the organization to help fund the work they do for survivor families.